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Capturing tumor heterogeneity and clonal evolution in solid cancers using circulating tumor DNA analysis.
Pharmacology & therapeutics - 1 Jun 2017
Perdigones Nieves, Murtaza Muhammed
Abstract excerpt
Circulating tumor DNA analysis has emerged as a potential noninvasive alternative to tissue biopsies for tumor genotyping in patients with metastatic cancer. This is particularly attractive in cases where tissue biopsies are contraindicated or repeat genotyping after progression on treatment is required. However, tissue and plasma analysis results are not always concordant and clinical interpretation of...
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